The first batch of nominations for the 58th Annual Grammy Awards was announced at 8:15 a.m. ET on CBS This Morning Monday. Alicia Keys, a 15-time Grammy Award winner herself, revealed the musicians vying in the four General Field categories: Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year and Best New Artist.
Fifteen minutes later, nominations across all 83 categories were announced via a press release and were made available on Grammy.com. The Grammys return to L.A.’s Staples Center on Feb. 15, 2016, and will be broadcast in high-definition and 5.1 surround sound on CBS from 8–11:30 p.m. ET. No host has been announced.
Here are the nominees:
Album of the Year
- Alabama Shakes, Sound and Color
- Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp a Butterfly
- Chris Stapleton, Traveller
- Taylor Swift, 1989
- The Weeknd, Beauty Behind the Madness
Song of the Year
- Kendrick Lamar, "Alright"
- Taylor Swift, "Blank Space"
- Little Big Town, "Girl Crush"
- Wiz Kahifa feat. Charlie Puth, "See You Again"
- Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud"
Record of the Year
- D’Angelo and the Vanguard, "Really Love"
- Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, "Uptown Funk"
- Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud"
- Taylor Swift, "Blank Space"
- The Weeknd, "Can’t Feel my Face"
Best New Artist
- Courtney Barnett
- James Bay
- Sam Hunt
- Tori Kelly
- Meghan Trainor
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
- Florence + The Machine, " Ship to Wreck"
- Maroon 5, "Sugar"
- Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, "Uptown Funk"
- Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar, "Bad Blood"
- Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth, "See You Again"
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
- Tony Bennett & Bill Charlap, The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern
- Bob Dylan, Shadows in the Night
- Josh Groban, Stages
- Seth MacFarlane, No One Ever Tells You
- Barry Manilow (& Various Artists), My Dream Duets
Best Pop Vocal Album
- Kelly Clarkson, Piece by Piece
- Florence + The Machine, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
- Mark Ronson, Uptown Special
- Taylor Swift, 1989
- James Taylor, Before This World
Best Dance Recording
- Above & Beyond feat. Zoë Johnston, :We’re All We Need"
- The Chemical Brothers, "Go:
- Flying Lotus feat. Kendrick Lamar, "Never Catch Me"
- Galantis, "Runaway (U & I)"
- Skrillex and Diplo With Justin Bieber, "Where Are Ü Now"
Best Rock Performance
- Alabama Shakes, "Don’t Wanna Fight"
- Florence + The Machine,"What Kind Of Man"
- Foo Fighters, "Something From Nothing"
- Elle King, "Ex’s & Oh’s"
- Wolf Alice, "Moaning Lisa Smile"
Best Alternative Music Album
- Alabama Shakes, Sound & Color
- Björk, Vulnicura
- My Morning Jacket, The Waterfall
- Tame Impala, Currents
- Wilco, Star Wars
Best Urban Contemporary Album
- The Internet, Ego Death
- Kehlani, You Should Be Here
- Lianne La Havas, Blood
- Miguel, Wildheart
- The Weeknd, Beauty Behind the Madness
Best Rap Album
- J. Cole, 2014 Forest Hills Drive
- Dr. Dre, Compton
- Drake, If Youre Reading This Its Too Late
- Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp a Butterfly
- Nicki Minaj, The Pinkprint
Best Country Album
- Sam Hunt, Montevallo
- Little Big Town, Pain Killer
- Ashley Monroe, The Blade
- Kacey Musgraves, Pageant Material
- Chris Stapleton, Traveller
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
- Joey Alexander, My Favorite Things
- Terence Blanchard feat. The E-Collective, Breathless
- Robert Glasper & The Robert Glasper Trio, Covered: Recorded Live at Capitol Studios
- Jimmy Greene, Beautiful Life
- John Scofield, Past Present
Best Gospel Album
- Karen Clark Sheard, Destined to Win (Live)
- Dorinda Clark-Cole, Living It
- Tasha Cobbs, One Place Live
- Israel & Newbreed, Covered: Alive Is Asia [Live] (Deluxe)
- Jonathan McReynolds, Life Music: Stage Two
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
- Jason Crabb, Whatever the Road
- Lauren Daigle, How Can It Be
- Matt Maher, Saints and Sinners
- Tobymac, This Is Not a Test
- Chris Tomlin, Love Ran Red
Best Latin Pop Album
- Pablo Alborán, Terral
- Alex Cuba, Healer
- Ricky Martin, A Quien Quiera Escuchar (Deluxe Edition)
- Alejandro Sanz, Sirope
- Julieta Venegas, Algo Sucede
Best Americana Album
- Brandi Carlile, The Firewatcher’s Daughter
- Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, The Traveling Kind
- Jason Isbell, Something More Than Free
- The Mavericks, Mono
- Punch Brothers, The Phosphorescent Blues
Best Dance/Electronic Album
- Caribou, Our Love
- The Chemical Brothers, Born in the Echoes
- Disclosure, Caracal
- Jamie XX, In Colour
- Skrillex and Diplo, Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
- Bill Frisell, Guitar in the Space Age!
- Wouter Kellerman, Love Language
- Marcus Miller, Afrodeezia
- Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest, Sylva
- Kirk Whalum, The Gospel According to Jazz, Chapter IV
Best Metal Performance
- August Burns Red, "Identity"
- Cirice, "Ghost"
- Lamb of God, "512"
- Sevendust, "Thank You"
- Slipknot, "Custer"
Best Rock Song
- Alabama Shakes, "Don’t Wanna Fight"
- Elle King, "Ex’s & Oh’s"
- James Bay, "Hold Back the River"
- Highly Suspect, "Lydia"
- Florence + the Machine, "What Kind of Man"
Best Rock Album
- James Bay, Chaos and the Calm
- Death Cab for Cutie, Kintsugi
- Highly Suspect, Mister Asylum
- Muse, Drones
- Slipknot, .5: The Gray Chapter
Best R&B Performance
- Tamar Braxton, "If I Don’t Have You"
- Andra Day, "Rise Up"
- Hiatus Kaiyote, "Breathing Underwater"
- Jeremih feat. J. Cole, "Planes"
- The Weeknd, "Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)"
Best Traditional R&B Performance
- Faith Evans, "He Is"
- Lalah Hathaway, "Little Ghetto Boy"
- Jazmine Sullivan, "Let It Burn"
- Tyrese, "Shame"
- Charlie Wilson, "My Favorite Part of You"
Best R&B Song
- Miguel, "Coffee"
- The Weeknd, "Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)"
- Jazmine Sullivan, "Let It Burn"
- D’Angelo and The Vanguard, "Really Love"
- Tyrese, "Shame"
Best R&B Album
- Leon Bridges, Coming Home
- D’Angelo and the Vanguard, Black Messiah
- Andra Day, Cheers to the Fall
- Jazmine Sullivan, Reality Show
- Charlie Wilson, Forever Charlie
Best Rap Performance
- J. Cole, "Apparently"
- Drake, "Back to Back"
- Fetty Wap, "Trap Queen"
- Kendrick Lamar, "Alright"
- Nicki Minaj feat. Drake & Lil Wayne, "Truffle Butter"
- Kanye West feat. Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom & Paul McCartney, "All Day"
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
- Big Sean feat. Kanye West & John Legend, "One Man Can Change the World"
- Common & John Legend, "Glory"
- Jidenna feat. Roman GianArthur, "Classic Man"
- Kendrick Lamar feat. Bilal, Anna Wise & Thundercat, "These Walls"
- Nicki Minaj feat. Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown, "Only"
Best Rap Song
- Kanye West feat. Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom & Paul McCartney, "All Day"
- Kendrick Lamar, "Alright"
- Drake, "Energy"
- Common & John Legend, "Glory"
- Fetty Wap, "Trap Queen"
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
- Brothers Osborne, "Stay a Little Longer"
- Joey + Rory, "If I Needed You"
- Charles Kelley, Dierks Bentley & Eric Paslay, "The Driver"
- Little Big Town, "Girl Crush"
- Blake Shelton feat. Ashley Monroe, "Lonely Tonight"
Best Country Song
- Lee Ann Womack, "Chances Are"
- Tim McGraw, "Diamond Rings And Old Barstools"
- Little Big Town, "Girl Crush"
- Brandy Clark, "Hold My Hand"
- Chris Stapleton, "Traveller"
Best Country Solo Performance
- Cam, "Burning House"
- Chris Stapleton, "Traveller"
- Carrie Underwood, "Little Toy Guns"
- Keith Urban, "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16"
- Lee Ann Womack, "Chances Are"
Best Pop Solo Performance
- Kelly Clarkson, "Heartbeat Song"
- Ellie Goulding, "Love Me Like You Do"
- Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud"
- Taylor Swift, "Blank Space"
- The Weeknd, "Can’t Feel My Face"
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Empire: Season 1
- Fifty Shades of Grey
- Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me
- Pitch Perfect 2
- Selma
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
- The Weeknd, "Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)"
- Common & John Legend, "Glory"
- Ellie Goulding, "Love Me Like You Do"
- Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth, "See You Again"
- Lady Gaga, "Til It Happens to You"
Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Birdman
- The Imitation Game
- Interstellar